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How to get fromSanta Monica to Hermosa Beachby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Hermosa Beach by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 3 bus, line 232 bus

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    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus 3
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / 11thbus bus 232
    1h 34m
    $2–3

  2. Tram, line 232 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to Aviation / Century Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Aviation / Century to Pacific Coast Highway / 11thbus bus 232
    1h 44m
    $5–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Hermosa Beachtaxi taxi 13.9 mi
    23 min
    $45–60

  4. Drive  13.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Hermosa Beachcar car 13.9 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  5. Line 3 bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus 3
    2. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Hermosa Ave. / 11th St.bus bus 109
    2h 14m
    $2

Santa Monica to Hermosa Beach by bus

Calendar287Weekly Buses
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Hermosa Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Pacific Coast Highway / 11th via LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 1h 34m.

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